STATE EX REL. HATCHER v. LAKE SUPERIOR COURT

No. 45S00-8608-OR-731.

500 N.E.2d 737 (1986)

STATE of Indiana On the Relation of Richard Gordon Hatcher, Mayor of the City of Gary; Charles Ruckman, Controller of the City of Gary; and the City of Gary, Relators, v. The LAKE SUPERIOR COURT, Room Three, and the Honorable James Danikolas, As Judge Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton L. Gill, Jr., Gary, for relators.

Nathaniel Ruff, Merrillville, (Ellen S. Podgor, Crown Point, for purposes of mandate only), for Judge Charles Graddick and the Gary City Court.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

Relators apply for a Writ of Mandamus and Prohibition for the purpose of having this Court direct Respondent to grant Relators' Motion For Change of Venue From The County.

On July 11, 1986, Plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Relators in the Lake Superior Court pursuant to Ind. Code § 36-4-4-5 (Burns 1981). Plaintiffs are the Gary City Court and Charles Graddick, Judge of the Gary City Court. Plaintiffs alleged in their lawsuit that...

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